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Which Pallava king is associated with the construction of Pancharathas in Mahabalipuram?

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Narasimhavarman
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Simhavishnu
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Mahendravarman
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Parameswaravarman
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The correct option is A Narasimhavarman
The Pallavas were the rulers based at Kanchipuram in South
India. Mahabalipuram was their major port city. During medieval period in India, building temples were considered as a sign of prosperity. The temples constructed in Mahabalipuram during the reign of the Pallava king Narasimhavarman, are known as Pancharathas.

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